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Hawking. Keating. And maybe Natalie Portman: New books this month
1+ week, 5+ day ago (63+ words) smh.com.au September marks the start of the bumper Christmas season, when publishers release a huge crop of books from big names and small. Here are 18 of the many new titles out this month, with loads more to look…...
Looking for your next read? Our critics deliver their verdicts on 10 new books
3+ week, 1+ day ago (101+ words) SMH.com.au Given the contested response to Slumdog Millionaire (some thought that it exoticised poverty to entertain well-off audiences), Swarup addresses cultural appropriation and power imbalance directly here, through an uncomfortable encounter with a novelist. It’s one telling episode…...
Ten new books that should be on every reader’s radar
4+ week, 1+ day ago (201+ words) WAtoday Teeth Kicker is a hard-boiled crime thriller with echoes of 90s “grunge lit” and a violent but good-hearted antihero, desperate to make amends for poor choices. It’s an entertaining white-knuckle ride, with a complex portrayal of masculine virtues, failures and…...